Rohit Sharma Joins Elite Club with 1000 Runs Against Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024

Rohit Sharma has made a significant mark in the IPL 2024 by becoming the second batter, following in the footsteps of Virat Kohli, to achieve a milestone of scoring 1000 runs against Delhi Capitals. This outstanding feat took place during the exhilarating match at the renowned Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

The illustrious Nagpur-born cricketer, Rohit Sharma, solidified his position as the second-highest run-scorer in IPL matches played against Delhi. The accomplishment was achieved in the recent encounter at the vibrant Wankhede Stadium, where cricket enthusiasts witnessed a glimmering display of talent.

Prior to this encounter, the record for the highest run-scorer against Delhi was held by the eminent Virat Kohli, who managed to maintain his position at the helm. Rohit Sharma, with an impressive 49 runs off 27 balls, consisted of an array of 6 fours and 3 sixes, displaying his proficiency with a remarkable strike rate of 181.48.

The Mumbai Indians stalwart’s innings was cut short at 49, as the left-arm spinner, Axar Patel, orchestrated his dismissal with a clean delivery, resulting in a significant moment in the match. Alongside Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, other notable batters who have left an indelible mark in IPL matches against Delhi include Ajinkya Rahane, Robin Uthappa, MS Dhoni, and Suresh Raina.